Table 3.
Residents’ Former Living Situation by Race and Fee Level of Assisted Living Facility
| Low Fee | High Fee | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black (n = 43) |
White (n = 50) |
Black (n = 45) |
White (n = 43) |
n = 181 | |
| Former Living Situation | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) |
| Alone, in town | 13 (30) | 16 (32) | 13 (29) | 11 (26) | 53 (29) |
| Alone, out of town | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 11 (24) | 12 (28) | 23 (13) |
| With spouse | 0 (0) | 2 (4) | 5 (11) | 10 (23) | 17 (9) |
| Own home with family | 0 (0) | 1 (2) | 3 (7) | 1 (2) | 5 (3) |
| Family’s home | 18 (42) | 17 (34) | 4 (9) | 1 (2) | 40 (22) |
| Senior residence | 2 (5) | 1 (2) | 3 (7) | 3 (7) | 9 (5) |
| Assisted living facility | 4 (9) | 11 (22) | 6 (13) | 5 (12) | 26 (14) |
| Nursing home / hospital | 6 (14) | 2 (4) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 8 (4) |